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Definition of Clathrates
1. clathrate [n] - See also: clathrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clathrates
Literary usage of Clathrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preparing for Climate Change: Proceedings, Second North American Conference (1993)
"I suggest that methane clathrates form a fourth major reservoir; ... The large
mass of carbon stored in clathrates, coupled with the time scales for carbon ..."
2. Mute Magazine (2007)
"(On the other hand, a massive release of clathrates premised on sufficient warming
of the oceans, leading to species extinctions on the order of the ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... including chlorine gas, ethane, methyl mer- captan, and even the nonpolar side
chains of tetra-л- butylammonium salts,9 form clathrates with water. ..."
4. Climate Change: Debating America's Policy Options by David G. Victor (2004)
"... of the Arctic tundra, which could release large amounts of methane (a strong
greenhouse gas) presently locked away in ice crystals known as clathrates. ..."
5. Frontiers of Engineering: Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2005 by National Academy of Engineering, Nae (2006)
"Finally, high-surface-area sorbents, such as nanostructured carbon materials or
metal organic frameworks (MOFs), and perhaps clathrates, can be used to ..."
6. Beyond Kyoto: Energy Dynamics and Climate Stabilisationby Cedric Philibert, Jonathan Pershing by Cedric Philibert, Jonathan Pershing (2002)
"... of SRES scenarios and TAR stabilisation scenarios up until 2100. Note: the
unconventional gas resources do not include clathrates. Source: IPCC, 2001. ..."
7. Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities by National Research Council (2006)
"Possible hydrogen sources include mining of clathrates,1 conversion of natural
gas or coal with CO2 sequestration, and conversion of seawater using ..."
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